Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies

Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies
Chocolate-Covered Cherry Cookies might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 127 calories, 1g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe serves 24. A mixture of brown sugar, butter, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour.

Instructions

1
Pat cherries with paper towels to remove excess moisture; set aside. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in cherry juice and vanilla.
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VanillaVanilla
ButterButter
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2
Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle.
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SaltSalt
3
Insert a chocolate chip into each maraschino cherry. Wrap a tablespoon of dough around each cherry.
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ChocolateChocolate
CherriesCherries
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4
Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets.
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5
Bake at 350° for 15-17 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned.
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6
Remove to wire racks to cool.
7
In a microwave, melt remaining chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip tops of cookies in melted chocolate; allow excess to drip off.
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Place on wax paper; let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings24
Health Score0
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